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The Nordic diet: fans claim it rivals its Mediterranean counterpart for health benefits – here's what we know

Every month there seems to be a new diet doing the rounds online. One of the latest is the Nordic diet, which some claim could be better for your health than the Mediterranean diet. And research is starting to suggest it could at least have some similar benefits.

The Conversation

Woman thought headache was just hangover - then mystery disease left her paralysed

Annabelle Moult thought she'd just had too much to drink when she woke up after a party with a headache and pins and needles in her legs, but just three days later she lost her sight and was paralysed from waist down

Daily Mirror

Scots woman diagnosed with brain tumour after collapsing at petrol station warns others

Jade had previously put symptoms of migraines and light sensitivity down to her lifestyle.

Daily Record

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Daily Biotech Pulse: GSK's Kidney Disease Drug Approved For Children, Tonix Pharma To Launch Monkeypox Vaccine Study In Kenya, Positive Effect Of Cyclerion's Schizophrenia Candidate

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Doubling Exercise Reduces Risk Of Premature Death By A Third

Exercise data was reported as the average time spent per week on various physical activities over the past year.

Zenger

Some experts see less value in a new LA mask mandate at this stage of the pandemic

LOS ANGELES — As successive waves of COVID-19 have swept across the Southland, Michael Matteo Rossi, a 35 year-old filmmaker who lives in Los Feliz, has gamely masked up whenever he shopped, ate out or visited with his parents, who are in their 70s.

Los Angeles Times

Everything you need to stop doing to reduce your risk of dementia, according to two major new studies

Dementia is the seventh leading cause of death among all diseases, and one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older people.

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9 things science says will accelerate ageing

As a new study confirms drinking too much really does make you look older, Lisa Salmon looks into other lifestyle factors that may contribute too.

The Independent UK

GAA legends to come to together to support Martin Lynch in his battle with Motor Neurone Disease

Sean Cavanagh, Oisin McConville and Mickey Linden are among those who will be in attendance at Jack Mackin Park in Newry

Belfast Live

Africa's alone in monkeypox deaths but has no vaccine doses

Africa's public health agency says the continent still does not have a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine even though it’s the only continent to have documented deaths from the disease that’s newly declared a global emergency

The Independent UK

When will Covid really be over? Three things that will mark the end of the pandemic

History tells us the end of a deadly outbreak isn’t just about medical data – it’s about political and social changes too, says historian Erica Charters

The Guardian - UK

Legendary Paisley DJ dies from rare cancer after life-long battle with disease

Stephen McIntyre, known as 'Mini', died on July 15, having spun the decks at popular nightspot Club 69 for a number of years.

Daily Record

Red flag brain tumour symptoms you should never ignore

Vision and personality changes, as well as headaches-plus, could be signs of the disease

Wales Online

Blind dog with ears like Dumbo is desperately searching for new home

Six-year-old Danko is up for adoption with Blind Dog Rescue UK - he is completely blind due to having retinal atrophy, an inherited disease that causes slowly progressive blindness

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The Independent UK

Monkeypox: How is it different from chickenpox?

Although the two diseases share many symptoms, there are several key differences

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about monkeypox?

More than 2,208 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

Daily Mirror

Britain's sweating disease which killed thousands 'still a mystery' 500 years on

Those struck down by the illness were said to die within hours and it is even thought to have killed one heir to the throne, changing history forever

Daily Mirror

Urgent dementia warning for people who love crisps, biscuits and fizzy drinks

Brits that eat junk food and heavily-processed products are at an increased risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease later on in life, worrying new research has revealed

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Daily Record

Don't delay seeing doctor if you have lung cancer symptoms - it could save your life

That's the message of a new campaign which aims to detect the disease sooner in patients

The Independent UK

Monkeypox signs and symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease originating in Africa has spread across the world since May

The Independent UK

Where did monkeypox come from?

As of 21 July 2022, there are 2,208 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK

The Independent UK

What is ‘Centaurus’? Fast-spreading Covid variant that has arrived in UK as cases soar

Virologists voice concerns about highly-contagious BA.2.75 which is thought to spread faster than its Omicron relatives

The Hindu

Task force to be set up to provide guidance to govt. on tackling monkeypox

The panel will provide guidance to the government on expansion of diagnostic facilities and explore emerging trends related to vaccination for monkeypox

The Independent UK

Monkeypox and travel: Everything you need to know

‘The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’ – US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

The Independent UK

Drought and disease exposure led to Europeans adapting to milk consumption, study suggests

Findings challenge long-held view that extent of milk use drove evolution of lactase persistence in humans

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